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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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